Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust
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Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust at a glance
In short: Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust reported $52K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $51,859 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $1,216,864
- +2.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $91,052
- -12.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $91,052
- -12.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $65,271
- -1.7% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $31K (2021) to $53K (2024). In 2025 it reported $52K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,216,864 | $91,052 | $65,271 | $51,859 | Total only | $91,052 |
| 2024 | $1,190,955 | $103,907 | $66,397 | $53,122 | Total only | $103,907 |
| 2023 | $1,154,357 | $64,121 | $62,461 | $50,188 | Total only | $64,121 |
| 2022 | $1,157,922 | $93,767 | $49,572 | $38,302 | Total only | $93,767 |
| 2021 | $1,119,720 | $68,994 | $43,115 | $31,421 | Total only | $68,021 |
| 2020 | $1,099,197 | $39,052 | $44,960 | $34,888 | 1 | $39,052 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust
Based on IRS filings
Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust is a public charity, based in Tupelo, MS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $52K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $91K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust's 2025 filing lists 6 officers; 1 of 6 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Huntington National Bank
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
$12K (2025)
Derick Biglane
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Evelyn Hubbard
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jolee Hussey
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jane Carlson
Board Member
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Rhonda Still
Board Member
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Cadence Bank (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Margaret Pressley (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Mike Sumner (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Cadence Bank FKA Bancorpsouth BAN (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Regions Bank (2021–2022) — Prior Trustee
- Former: Bancorpsouth (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust
How much does Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust give each year?
Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust reported $52K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $53K in grants paid.
How large is Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust?
Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $91K.
Where does Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust operate?
Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust has awarded grants in Mississippi.
What is Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust's EIN?
Elizabeth Cooke Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 64-0852330. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 28, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 1, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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